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Halloween Fun: Beach-Themed Costume Ideas

October 22, 2024 | If you can’t be in Myrtle Beach this Halloween, bring the Grand Strand to you with a beach-themed Halloween costume. Or, if you’re in town, head out to these fun Halloween events in these awesome costumes! Here are several options: Pro Tip: Ma …

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Myrtle Beach Hotel Discounts for Hurricane Evacuees

October 10, 2024 | As Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene continue to threaten parts of Florida and the Southeast, Myrtle Beach resorts are stepping up to offer Myrtle Beach hotel discounts for hurricane evacuees. Several oceanfront resorts are providing discounted rates …

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Must-Try Restaurants in North Myrtle Beach

October 8, 2024 | Staying up in North Myrtle Beach and in search of the best places to eat? The north strand has tons of options for delicious meals to enjoy any time of the day. Whether you’re looking for a casual place to go after the beach or an upscale venue for fine …

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Best Beach Exercises to Do on Your Myrtle Beach Vacation

October 6, 2024 | Looking to keep up with your workout routine while you’re on vacation in Myrtle Beach, but don’t want to be stuck in a boring, unfamiliar gym? There’s the beach for that! Working out on the beach can be rewarding in more ways than one – from the …

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Spot Migrating Birds in Myrtle Beach This Fall

October 5, 2024 | South Carolina is one of the top bird watching hotspots in North America—it’s a great place to catch a peek at migrating birds in the spring and fall.  You can glimpse shorebirds, waterfowl, land birds and marsh birds, as long as you know where to lo …

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Myrtle Beach Grocery Store Guide

October 3, 2024 | Thrifty vacationers know that one of the best ways to save money on your trip is to buy and prepare food instead of dining out for every meal. As the Myrtle Beach area continues to grow, a variety of popular grocery stores, both big chains and local marke …

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A Guide to Beaches in Myrtle Beach

October 2, 2024 | Myrtle Beach beaches have attracted seaside vacationers for decades with their stunning sunrise views, clean shorelines, and family-friendly atmospheres. While the city has plenty of attractions for guests to enjoy, it’s the beaches near Myrtle Beach t …

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The Truth About Sharks and Jellyfish

October 1, 2024 | Entering into the warm coastal waters of Myrtle Beach, that familiar and ominous “Jaws” tune might be playing in your head: “Duh-nuh… Duh-nuh…” But really, it’s more like “Ho-hum… ho-hum…” While we might freeze in terror at the news …

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Family Time in Your Hotel Room: 7 Tips for Sleep & Fun on Your Myrtle Beach Vacation

September 24, 2024 | Staying in a hotel room with kids can either be one of the most stressful or enjoyable parts of a vacation. Set a bad tone, and the whole family can be set on edge. But if you are willing to have fun with it, you can turn your shared hotel room into a gre …

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Spotlight: Brookgreen Gardens in the Fall

September 13, 2024 | We always recommend Brookgreen Gardens as a place to visit while you’re in Myrtle Beach, but have you ever been there in the off-season? Brookgreen Gardens is gorgeous no matter what time of the year you visit, and if you’re in Myrtle Beach du …

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Gullah Geechee History in Myrtle Beach

September 13, 2024 | Whether you’ve been driving down Highway 17 or have visited the Georgetown and Charleston areas, chances are you’ve seen woven baskets being sold on the side of the road. While the peddlers may just seem like everyday people selling their wares, there …

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Places to Get Chicken Bog in Myrtle Beach

September 11, 2024 | If you’ve ever been to Myrtle Beach or surrounding areas of the Grand Strand, then maybe you’ve heard of chicken bog. And, most likely, whenever you’ve heard the word “chicken bog” you’ve questioned in your head or out loud “what the heck is …

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